Zlatograd rock

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Zlatograd rock
Zlatograd Rock with Greenwich Island in the background

Zlatograd Rock with Greenwich Island in the background

height 250  m
location Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands
Mountains Bowles Ridge
Coordinates 62 ° 36 '39 "  S , 60 ° 5' 52"  W Coordinates: 62 ° 36 '39 "  S , 60 ° 5' 52"  W
Zlatograd Rock (South Shetland Islands)
Zlatograd rock

The Zlatograd Rock ( Bulgarian Златоградски камък Slatogradski kamak ) is a 250  m high and rocky mountain on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises 1.25 km east-northeast of Atanasoff Nunatak , 1.9 km southeast of Sliven Peak and 3.7 km northwest of Godetsch Nunatak and forms the eastern branch of Bowles Ridge .

Bulgarian scientists mapped it between 2004 and 2005 while surveying the Tangra Mountains . The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the city of Slatograd in southern Bulgaria .

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